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                <strong>Nightly builds for developers</strong></font>
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                <h2>
                    What are the nightly builds?
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                    The nightly builds are interim builds that are
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                        untested and unsupported
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                        Use at your own risk!
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                    These unreleased builds may not even load, may have undocumented features,
                    known defects, and any number of other issues.

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                    They are intended for use by developers and others wishing to help with resolving JMeter bugs.

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    These builds should not be used in production.
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                    Where are the nightly builds?
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                    There are currently no regular nightly builds - sorry.
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                    However, occasional builds are made available from

                    <a href="http://people.apache.org/builds/jakarta-jmeter/nightly/">
                        Nightly builds (use at your own risk)
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                    What do they consist of?
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                    JMeter is distributed as a set of zip (or tar-gz) archive files.

                    The files are called:

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                        jakarta-jmeter-{version}_bin.zip - JMeter binaries
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                        jakarta-jmeter-{version}_lib.zip - 3rd party jar files (rarely changes)
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                        jakarta-jmeter-{version}_src.zip - JMeter source
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                        jakarta-jmeter-{version}_api.zip - JMeter Javadoc (if available)
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                    Installing JMeter runtime
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                Download the _bin and _lib files

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                Unpack the archives into the same directory structure

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                The other archives are not needed to run JMeter.

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                    Building JMeter
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                Download the _src, _bin and _lib files

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                Unpack all the archives into the same directory structure

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                    Other jars you may need
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                You may also need to download JAF/JavaMail, JMS and JDBC jars
                - see
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                    Getting Started
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                    Warning - please note!
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    The nightly builds may or may not work properly - or at all.
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                    If there is a problem with a particular version,
                    it may be worth reporting this on the JMeter-dev mailing list and/or trying again in a day or
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